Ocoee River Scenic Byway Loop

41 Miles
Scenic mountain and riverside loop
Ocoee Whitewater Center
Photo of route Ocoee River Scenic Byway Loop in Ooltewah, Tennessee, United States

Best time: Early fall for foliage colors or spring for wildflowers

A breathtaking journey through the Cherokee National Forest featuring mountain vistas, the winding Ocoee River, and lush forest scenery with historic sites along the way.

Start / End: Ocoee Whitewater Center

Driving tips: Watch for motorcyclists and cyclists on weekends. Some sections have limited guardrails. Drive cautiously during or after rain.